Creating Infographics with Adobe Illustrator Learn the Basics and Design Your First Infographic
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Berkeley, CA :
Apress L. P.
2024.
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| Edición: | 1st ed |
| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009786704506719 |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro
- Table of Contents
- About the Author
- About the Technical Reviewer
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1: What Are Infographics?
- A Short History About Infographics
- Ancient History-Pre-1600 AD
- 1601 AD-1800 AD
- 1801 AD-1900 AD
- 1901 AD-2000 AD
- 2001 AD-Present and Modern Infographics
- How Did the Logo Come Along with the Infographic Historically?
- What Is the Difference Between an Infographic and a Logo?
- An Infographic in Its Basic Form
- Summary
- Chapter 2: Preparation for Creating a Logo and Infographics
- Design Considerations
- Color Theory and Harmony Rules with Adobe Color Online
- The Science of Color
- Working with the Adobe Color App
- Color Harmony Definitions
- Base Color Settings and Eyedropper
- Color Modes RGB, HSB, and LAB, HEX Color Codes, and What About CMYK?
- Color Science 2D and 3D visualization
- Adding Your Color Theme
- Other Options: Extract Theme and Extract Gradient
- Accessibility Tools for Contrast and Color Blindness When Dealing with Text and Graphics
- Additional Tips on Color and Fonts
- How Research Plays an Important Role in Your Infographic Creation
- What Topics Are Good for an Infographic?
- Science
- Instructional
- Collecting Your Data
- Working with Your Team and Your Client in Design to Create a Mock-Up Sketch and Mood Board and Keep the Theme
- Other Design Considerations
- Time Frame Considerations: How Long Will Your Infographic Be Relevant to Your Audience?
- How Simple or Complex Should You Make Your Infographic?
- What Kinds of Media Will You Use to Display the Infographic?
- Summary
- Chapter 3: Scanner Basics
- Making Your Sketch into a Digital Format
- Scanner Basics
- Scanning a Sketch
- Scanner Color Modes
- Adjusting Scanned Image
- Saving Scanned Files
- Photocopier or All-in-One Office Printer
- A Digital Camera.
- Your Smartphone Camera, an Additional Adobe App, and a Scanner Bin
- Summary
- Chapter 4: Setting Up Your Workspace
- Creating a New Document in Illustrator
- Workspace Options
- Panels and Tools Overview
- Illustrator Panels
- Toolbars
- Control
- Color
- Color Guide
- Swatches
- Brushes
- Symbols
- Stroke
- Gradient
- Transparency
- Appearance
- Graphic Styles
- Layers
- Asset Export
- Artboards
- Comments
- Properties
- Libraries
- Using Your History Panel
- New Contextual Task Bar
- Menus
- Summary
- Chapter 5: Working with Artboards and Saving Files
- Working with Artboards
- Adding Rulers
- Editing the Artboard
- Linking Your Digital Mock-Up Image to the Illustrator File
- Project: Saving Your Illustrator File
- Saving Duplicates of Your File
- Working with Your Infographics Between Photoshop and Illustrator
- Summary
- Chapter 6: A Basic Review of Illustrator's Shape Tools
- Drawing Tools Overview
- Rectangle Tool (M)
- Rounded Rectangle Tool
- Ellipse Tool (L)
- Polygon Tool
- Star Tool
- Line Segment, Arc, and Spiral Tools
- Drawing Tools That Can Be Used to Create Basic Graphs
- Moving and Selecting Your Shapes on the Artboard
- Selection Tool (V)
- Direct Selection Tool (A)
- Group Selection Tool
- Basic Modification to Shapes
- Arranging Shape and Path Order
- Working with the Control, Transform, and Properties Panel
- Summary
- Chapter 7: A Basic Review of Illustrator's Pen Tools
- Drawing Custom Shapes with the Pen Tool
- Pen Tool (P) and Curvature Tool (Shift+~) Basics
- Join Points on an Open Path
- Add Anchor Point Tool (+) Review
- Delete Anchor Point Tool (-) Review
- Anchor Point Tool (Shift +C) Review
- Curvature Tool (Shift +~) Review
- Swapping Fill and Stroke Colors with the Pen Tool
- Control Panel Anchor Point Options and How They Relate to Related Tools.
- Combining Shapes with the Pathfinder Panel
- Clipping Masks and Compound Paths
- Summary
- Chapter 8: Working with Illustrator's Layers and Additional Drawing and Type Tools
- Working with Layers
- Working in Outline Mode (Preview)
- Project: Trace over a Linked File
- Additional Ways of Adding Color to an Object's Fill and Stroke
- Eyedropper Tool (I)
- Gradient, Pattern Options, and Transparency (Opacity) Panels
- Live Paint Bucket Tool (K) and Live Selection Tool (Shift+L)
- Color Guide Panel
- Recolor
- Generative Recolor
- Adding Text with the Type Tool
- Type Tool and Vertical Type Tool
- Area Type tool and Vertical Area Type Tool
- Adding Placeholder Text
- Type on a Path Tool and Vertical Type on a Path Tool
- Touch Type Tool (Shift +T)
- Control Panel, Properties Panel, and Related Panels for Type
- Convert to Type Outlines
- Retype (Beta)
- Brush Tools That Can Assist in Creating Infographics
- Paintbrush Tool (B) and Brushes Panel
- Blob Brush (Shift+B)
- Eraser Tool (Shift+E)
- Blend Tool (W)
- Object ➤ Intertwine with Lasso Tool
- Applying Appearance
- Creating Graphic Styles
- Creating Symbols
- Summary
- Chapter 9: Creating Your First Infographic Projects
- Project: Creating Your First Infographic
- Project Idea 1: Infographic Resume (One Page)
- Project Idea 2: Historical Infographic (Mine Map/Mine Shaft)
- Summary
- Index.
